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Acora

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Acora is a third-order administrative division in Puno, Peru, at 3,922 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ilave, 34 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 900 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 89 km away.

Overview

Acora District is district of the Puno Province in the Puno region, Peru — ES distrito en Puno, Perú.

It is located in Puno Province, Peru.

Established in 1854-05-02.

The population is about 22,961 (2017).

It covers about 1,941 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,867 metre.

Also known as: ES Distrito de Acora

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Puno Province
  • Area 1,941 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 17' 4" S, 69° 54' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3922 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Acora

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.3 1.6 353 49 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 3.9 191 58 1,016.9 1.79 / 1.79 95 197.4 n/a
12h 7.0 1.7 212 65 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.12 13 0.0 n/a
18h 8.6 0.7 225 51 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 68.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 0.5 251 25 1,008.9 0.04 / 0.04 99 913.1 n/a
30h 10.1 6.8 220 29 1,014.7 0.02 / 0.06 95 295.7 n/a
36h 5.3 3.2 229 36 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
42h 7.1 1.6 219 22 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.5 n/a
Monday 17.4 0.6 172 10 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 1,014.1 n/a
54h 10.8 5.9 237 31 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 475.1 n/a
60h 6.3 2.9 228 39 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 8.9 1.8 217 22 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 79.6 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 3.4 143 9 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 1,034.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acora?
Now 12.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 913 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acora today?
Sunrise around 04:56 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Acora?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Acora?
Acora is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Acora?
DEM 3,922 m.
Where is Acora located?
It is at -16.28436, -69.90615 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acora in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8349692
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